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Everyone in the late Mayor’s funeral has a woeful expression. Woeful means-
sorrowful
joyful
cheerful
blissful
Everyone’s eyes were glued on her as she walked daintily on the stage. Daintily means-
delicately
clumsily
awkwardly
gauchely
Cynical people say there is no such thing as true love. Cynical means-
optimistic
pessimistic
positive
hopeful
Annie felt envious of Cathy’s long and wavy hair wishing she had it too. Envious means-
jealous
amazed
stunned
astonished
The crowd dispersed once the show ended. Dispersed means-
gathered
assembled
clustered
scattered
The author analyses the problem with remarkable insight. Insight means-
misunderstanding
confusion
discernment
mistake
I tripped during our ascent to the top of the mountain. Ascent means-
fall
climb
descent
drop
A lot of querulous passengers are whining due to the hot weather. Querulous means-
grumpy
patient
tolerant
stoic
Annie is very imperious. Her classmates hated her because she always told them what to do. Imperious means-
humble
modest
bossy
lowly
If you are remiss in taking the bread out of the oven, it will burn. Remiss means-
attentive
neglectful
careful
conscientious
Children from far away cities came here for summer camps to breathe the sea air and eat fresh fish. Far away means-
distant
close
near
neighboring
She was entertaining but unpredictable, with mercurial mood swings. Mercurial means-
erratic
certain
predictable
constant
His expression was bland – his voice unemotional, as if he were discussing the weather. Bland means-
bright
exciting
lively
dull
He is said to have been a good talker and an eloquent preacher. Eloquent means-
articulate
weak
dull
apathetic
We must not put evil or blasphemous thoughts into one's mind. Blasphemous means-
respectful
religious
profane
pious
Lacking a physical abode, the homeless man slept in the park. Abode means-
home
office
market
park
You can vindicate your claim to this property by showing us the original deed. Vindicate means-
deny
prove
reject
refute
I am certain of my selection so my decision will not waver. Waver means-
sure
falter
absolute
firm
The troops were finally able to subdue the rebel forces after many days of fighting. Subdue means-
lose
suppress
allow
let go
She watched, unnerved at how close the battles were.
agitated
calm
quiet
still
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